Fritztrainer
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Pawn Structures Vol.1
Herman Grooten
In this two-part course the emphasis will be on typical pawn-structures. “Open and half-open files” and “the pawn chain” will be covered extensively on this video course. New: now also available as stream!
In this two-part course the emphasis will be on typical pawn-structures, ones that appear quite often in games and that will be very recognisable to club-chess players. Hence, the topics “Open and half-open files” and “the pawn chain” will be covered extensively on this video course.
• Video running time: 6 hours 30 Minutes (English)
• With interactive training including video feedback
• Extra: Model Games and Training with ChessBase apps - Play key pawn structures
Contents
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To create doubled pawns: Spiesberger-Galdunts
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To create doubled pawns: Van Wely-Short
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To get rid of doubled pawns: Constructed Position
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To win with tripled pawns: Lysyj-Ernst
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To play against a backward pawn: Estrin
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To deal with tension between two pawns: Gerlagh-Mollema
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Tension: Hibma-Breuker
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Tension: Fischer-Taimanov
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Typical structures: Suba-Zadrima
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Capture towards the center: Babula-Rustemov
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Capture off the center: Carlsen-Naiditsch
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Capture off the center Topalov-Van Wely
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Capture off the center: Gershon-Shinkevich
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Capture off the center: Atalik-Metin
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Capture off the center: Lanchava-Schuurman
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Release the tension: Sokolov-Marcelin
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The pawn chain, attacking the base: Moskalenko-Fedorchuk
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The Isolated Queen's Pawn - attacking plan: Roiz-Beccaris
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The Passed Pawn: Van der Wiel-Haver
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Open and Half-Open File Part 1
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Backward pawn: Gheorghiu-Shapiro
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Minority-attack: Van den Berg-Kramer
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Manoeuvres in front of the pawns: Gashimov-Ivanchuk
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Open file and seventh rank: Zivanic-Kovacevic
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Open up files with the king in the center 1: A.Haast-Coenen
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Open up files with the king in the center 2: Avrukh-Schripkenko
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Which is the right file? 1: Leniart-Kriebel
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Which is the right file? 2: Berg-Bareev
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Open and Half-Open File Part 2
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Eliminating defender 1: Suba-Spraggett
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Eliminating defender 2: NN-NN
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Eliminating defender 3: Anastasian-Chatalbashev
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Entering the seventh rank 1: Kveinys-Comp
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Entering the seventh rank 2: Leko-Mamedyarov
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Demolishing the seventh rank: Fleming-Knopf
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Queen entering on the right way: Grandelius-Sokolov
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The back rank 2: Lautier-Onischuk
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The sixth rank: Kasparov-Gavrikov
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Attacking the chain with White
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Attacking the chain with Black
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Demolish the structure 1: Moskalenko-Fedorchuk
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Demolish the structure 2: Forgacs-Tartakower
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Demolish the structure 3: Hess-P.Gerlagh
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Making use of a space advantage: Ostovic-Rogul
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Standard Sacrifice 1: P.Kuipers-P.Gerlagh
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Standard Sacrifice 2: Kosten-Adrian
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King’s Indian Defense Overview
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Model Game for White: Korchnoi-Van Wely
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Model Game for Black: Tratat-Ye Jiangchuan
